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Moderateoutline
The correct spelling is outline.
How to pronounce outline
/ˈaʊtlaɪn/
nounIPA: /ˈaʊtlaɪn/
Say it like: Owt-lin-e
The correct spelling is outline. A line marking the boundary of an object figure. For example: "the outline of a speech"
Usage Examples
“the outline of a speech”
“Wikipedia items featuring books usually outline them after giving their background.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.A line marking the boundary of an object figure.
- 2.The outer shape of an object or figure.
- 3.A sketch or drawing in which objects are delineated in contours without shading.
- 4.A general description of some subject.
- 5.A statement summarizing the important points of a text.
verb
- 1.To draw an outline of.
- 2.To summarize.
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